Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine, The Polyclinic Madison Center, Seattle
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SYNOPSIS: Treatment for 24 months with oral anticoagulation for unprovoked, first-time pulmonary embolism was superior to treatment for 6 months only.
SOURCE: Couturaud F, et al. Six months vs extended oral anticoagulation after a first episode of pulmonary embolism: The PADIS-PE randomized clinical trial. JAMA 2015;314:31–40.
